Misoprost is manufactured by Cipla Pharmaceuticals limited, India.This medication is used to prevent stomach ulcers while you take NSAIDs (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen), especially if you are at risk for developing ulcers or have a history of ulcers. Misoprostol helps to decrease your risk of serious ulcer complications such as bleeding. This medication protects your stomach lining by lowering the amount of acid that comes in contact with it.This medication is also used in combination with another drug (mifepristone) to end a pregnancy (abortion).

Misoprostol is used to prevent ulcers in people who take certain arthritis or pain medicines, including aspirin, that can cause ulcers. It protects the stomach lining and decreases stomach acid secretion.Misoprostol comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken 4 times a day, after meals and at bedtime with food. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take misoprostol exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.Misoprostol must be taken regularly to be effective. Women should not take their first dose until the second or third day of their menstrual period (to be sure that they are not pregnant). Do not stop taking misoprostol without talking to your doctor.Other uses for this medicine Misoprostol is also used sometimes to treat ulcers and to induce labor. Misoprostol is used in combination with mifepristone to end an early pregnancy. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks of using this drug for your condition.This medication may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Misoprostol is used to prevent ulcers in people who take certain arthritis or pain medicines, including aspirin, that can cause ulcers. It protects the stomach lining and decreases stomach acid secretion.Misoprostol comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken 4 times a day, after meals and at bedtime with food. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take misoprostol exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.Misoprostol must be taken regularly to be effective. Women should not take their first dose until the second or third day of their menstrual period (to be sure that they are not pregnant). Do not stop taking misoprostol without talking to your doctor.Other uses for this medicine Misoprostol is also used sometimes to treat ulcers and to induce labor. Misoprostol is used in combination with mifepristone to end an early pregnancy. Talk to your doctor about the possible risks of using this drug for your condition.This medication may be prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Cytotec - the description, contraindications, application

The latin name: Cytotec

Cytotec Application: A erosive-ulcerative mucosa of a stomach and a duodenal intestine, the ulcers caused by application of the NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS (prophylaxis and treatment).

Cytotec Contraindications: the Hypersensitivity, the expressed infringements of function of a liver, serious renal failure, an arterial hypotension, the CHD, infringement of a cerebral circulation, an epilepsy, inflammatory diseases of an intestine, pregnancy, a feeding a breast (for the period of treatment stop), children's and youthful age (till 18 years).

Cytotec Side effects: the Abdominal pain, a dyspepsia, a meteorism, a nausea, a vomiting, a diarrhea / constipation, infringement of a menstrual cycle, a dysmenorrhea, a hypermenorrhea, postmenopausal vaginal blood-tinged discharges, pains in a bottom of a stomach, a headache, a dermal eruption, it is the extremely rare at women in preclimacteric and the postclimacteric period - cramps.

Cytotec Interaction: Antacids reduce bioavailability, and magniterous - simultaneously strengthen risk of development of a diarrhea.

Cytotec Way of application and dose: Inside, during time or after meal. For prophylaxis of the stomach ulcers caused by the NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS, and treatment of erosive gastritises and a peptic ulcer of a stomach and a duodenal intestine on 200 mkg 2-4 times day (last reception - before dream). A daily dose - 400-800 mkg.

Cytotec Precautionary measures: At women of genital age before treatment it is necessary to exclude pregnancy, reception begin for 2 or 3 day of a normal menstrual cycle, use safety methods of contraception (at offensive of pregnancy the woman inform on potential threat for a fetus). It is necessary to take into account, that the Misoprostol rises a tone of a uterus and can provoke an abortion.